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24 Cards in this Set
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Heresy |
Unbelief, dissent, lack of faith |
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Prudent |
Wise, cautious |
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Ostensible |
Outward, pretended, seeming |
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Fervid |
Intense, enthusiastic, passionate |
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Spurious |
False, counterfeit, specious |
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Cold shoulder |
To disregard or ignore |
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Propagate |
Produce, multiply, spread |
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Anomaly |
Irregularity, abnormality |
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Innocuous |
Harmless, mild, innocent |
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Surfeit |
Excess, more than sufficient |
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Milieu |
Environment, setting |
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Without rhyme or reason |
Making no sense |
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Strident |
Shrill, harsh, rough |
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Concomitant |
Accompanying, attending |
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Lassitude |
Weariness, fatigue |
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Deleterious |
Bad, harmful |
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Efficacy |
Power to produce an effect |
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Swan song |
Final or last |
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Dissent |
Differ, disagree, protest |
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Ferment |
Uproar, agitation, disorder, confusion |
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Attenuated |
Weakened, thinned, decrrased |
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Arbiter |
Judge |
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Incumbent |
Morally required |
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To get the sack |
To be discharged or fired |
